Robert Onofre

Robert Onofre is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean of Clinical Administration at the University of Detroit Mercy, serving as the founding clinic director of the Detroit Mercy Eye Institute. He oversees clinical operations and holds certifications in Healthcare Compliance (CHC). His academic background includes a Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Houston, a Master’s in Healthcare Administration from Oklahoma State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Angelo State University, all completed with Summa Cum Laude honors.

• Educations:
• Doctorate of Optometry, University of Houston College of Optometry (2005)
• Masters in Healthcare Administration, Oklahoma State University (2021)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Angelo State University (2001)

His expertise spans clinical leadership, compliance, and risk management, with prior roles as Director of Clinical Business Operations and Chief of Compliance at the Rosenberg School of Optometry. He previously owned and managed three successful private optometry practices.

Awards:

• Summa Cum Laude honors for all degree programs
• Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)

Advising & Grants:

No formal advising or grants listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams:

Leads the Detroit Mercy Eye Institute clinical operations team.